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Ranking the five-year windows for all 32 NHL teams
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Toronto Maple Leafs rank No. 27 in NHL Pipeline Rankings for 2023 - The Athletic
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Goaltender Ilya Samsonov files for $4.9 million, Toronto Maple Leafs for $2.4 million as arbitration hearing nears - Daily Faceoff
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Maple Leafs make Auston Matthews highest-paid player in NHL history with 4-year, $53M US deal
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NHL Playoffs 2023: Power ranking the final 8 teams, from the Leafs and Oilers to the Devils
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2022 NHL Playoffs: Why this year will be different for the Toronto Maple Leafs
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The NHL's New Canada-Only Division Gives a Crumbling Empire a Leg Up - The Ringer
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How much is at stake for the Toronto Maple Leafs' core if they can't pull off a miracle comeback? - Daily Faceoff
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Justin Bieber Hockey Jersey for Toronto Maple Leafs Is the NHL's Top Seller - Bloomberg
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NHL playoffs: The Boston Bruins winning the Stanley Cup would cap the best season ever.
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Maple Leafs training camp battles: Which young forwards have a path to cracking the roster? - The Athletic
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Matthew Knies thinks Auston Matthews is the best all-around player in the NHL - TheLeafsNation